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"Reaching for the skies" is unequivocally the best aviation documentary every made in the history of film, and the history of flight. The series consists of ...
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BBC Birmingham, CBS. Original release. Network. BBC. Release. 12 September 1988. ( 1988-09-12) Reaching for the Skies was an aviation documentary TV series made by BBC Pebble Mill (with John Gau Productions) in association with CBS Fox. The first episode was transmitted in the United Kingdom on 12 September 1988 and in the US in 1989.
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Pioneers: With Louis Blériot, Winston Churchill, Alan Cobham, Robert L. Crippen. The early history of aviation, covering the Wright Brothers, Santos Dumont, Louie Bierot, the Avro, commercial airlines, WWI and WWII military jet development, breaking the sound barrier, NASA plane landers, and Burt Rutan's Voyager.
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- 1988-09-12
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Aug 22, 2013 · "Reaching for the skies" is unequivocally the best aviation documentary every made in the history of film, and the history of flight. The series consists of ...
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Reaching for the Skies. "Reaching for the Skies" is unequivocally the best aviation documentary ever made in the history of film and the history of flight. The series consists of 12 parts. The history is well researched; the narration is to the point, informative, and fascinating like flying itself. The story starts with the Wright brothers ...
Reaching for the Skies: With Anthony Quayle, Chuck Yeager, John Young, Scott Crossfield. A twelve part series, first broadcast on BBC 2, that tells the epic story of the aeroplane, in peace and war, from its first 12 second flight on the sand dunes of Kittyhawk to its supersonic flights at the edge of space.
